MATTER OF DIAZ CHEM. CORP. v. NEW YORK STATE DIV. OF HUMAN RIGHTS


91 N.Y.2d 932 (1998)

693 N.E.2d 744

670 N.Y.S.2d 397

In the Matter of Diaz Chemical Corporation, Appellant, v. New York State Division of Human Rights et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Culley, Marks, Tanenbaum, Capell & Pezzulo, Rochester (Glenn E. Pezzulo and Heather A. Martin of counsel), for appellant.

Elaine A. Smith, Buffalo, and Lawrence Kunin, New York City, for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur; Judge BELLACOSA concurs in result in an opinion.


MEMORANDUM.

The judgment of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Appellant argues that the gender discrimination complaint against it under Executive Law § 296 should be dismissed because the State Division of Human Rights (SDHR) delayed 11 years before holding a hearing on the complaint, and then delayed its order for another three years. Ultimately, SDHR awarded complainant two years of back...

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